Kingdom of Thailand celebrates Coronation Day May 5

Whist being
crowned King of Thailand, the 9th in the Chakri Dynasty (Rama IX), His Majesty
King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great took a sacred oath to rule with Righteousness,
for the Benefit and Happiness of the Siamese People, which He has done
magnificently, garnering tremendous respect from His people. King Bhumibol
Adulyadej the Great, the longest reigning monarch in the world. Long Live the
King!

For many, it feels like more than just “slight”

The
hot season has well and truly hit Pattaya this year, with temperatures and
tempers being raised among residents and tourists. Reporters spoke to officials
from the Thai Metrological Department in Pattaya to find out what’s happening.

During an interview with the Pattaya Mail, Eakasit
Changlek, stationed at the Pattaya weather station, said that this year,
according to the mercury, temperatures have only slightly increased in
comparison with previous years.

Will the ‘real’ Elvis please stand up?

British Chamber at the Jomtien Boathouse

The British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT) chose
the Jomtien Boathouse as the venue for their latest Eastern Seaboard
Networking evening. With hosts Kannikar and Ib Ottesen supplying a Danish
smorgasbord which included Norwegian salmon and Japanese Sashimi, it was
certainly an international gathering.